He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay Bailey and Lillie Cunningham; and sister and brother-in-law, Mona and Marvin Ley.

Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Services under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel.

Margaret Grimaldo

Aug. 2, 1959-Sept. 28, 2013

Age: 54

Residence: Greeley

Margaret Grimaldo, 54, of Greeley passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, She was born Aug. 2, 1959, to George and Guadalupe Lucia Grimaldo of Lubbock, Texas.

Margaret married George Martinez on Sept. 30, 1980, in Greeley. She was a certified carpenter, field work contractor, translator and housewife.

She loved her grandchildren, was a fun-loving individual who would help others (strangers included) whenever possible. She was an unforgettable person, who loved life. She will be missed by all who loved her, and even those who didn’t. May God bless her soul.

While growing up in Windsor, Esther completed eight years of school, while being actively involved in the family’s farming activities. She married John Keil of Fort Collins, in Anaheim, Calif., in May of 1945, after completing his tour of duty in the South Pacific. Esther and John then moved to Fort Collins, where their son, Eldon, was born.

Esther was a devoted homemaker and cared deeply for her immediate and extended family. She was also a dedicated employee of the Teledyne (Waterpik) Co. of Fort Collins, for 18 years, where she took pride in her work as an assembler. Throughout her life, Esther enjoyed her family, cooking, gardening and especially treasured her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother and sister-in-law.

A viewing was held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at the Allnutt Drake Chapel, 650 W. Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colo. Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at the Lakeview Cemetery in Windsor, Colo.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pathways Hospice, in care of Allnutt Funeral Service, 650 W. Drake Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526.

June Kay (Smith) Rodarte

June 4, 1938-Oct. 2, 2013

Age: 75

Residence: Greeley

June Rodarte, 75, of Greeley, passed away Oct. 2, 2013, at her home after a short illness, surrounded by her family. She was born June 4, 1938, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., to Chester Bolen and Fleda Clara (Rhodes) Smith.

June grew up in Cape Girardeau, and graduated from Central High School in Cape Girardeau in 1956. She married Elias Rodarte on Oct. 4, 1973, in Cheyenne, Wyo. She was a long time resident of Greeley, working at James A. Michener library at University of Northern Colorado as an administrative assistant before retiring in 2003.

June loved to spend time with her family, people watch with her husband, and was an avid movie collector. She was the daughter-in-law of Jesus Rodarte.

June is survived her husband, Elias, of Greeley; daughters, Leanne Epstein of Denver, Becky Rodarte of Greeley and Kathryn Driskell of Werner Robins, Ga.; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; youngest daughter, Nancy Villanueva; and brother, James Bolen Smith.

Services include viewing one hour prior to service at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, both at Adamson Chapel, with interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens.